OTHER OPTIONS IN BELGRAVIA
ZAFFERANO
One of London’s most valued Italian restaurants, with a kitchen formerly led by Giorgio Locatelli, now by his protégé Andy Needham. Luxurious Italian dishes include duck lasagna with morel mushrooms and veal shin ravioli with saffron. 15 Lowndes Street, SW1X 9EY. 020 7235 5800,
www.zafferanorestaurant.com
BOISDALE OF BELGRAVIA
The London home of Scottish good living is famous for its magnificent whisky collection, its hearty food, its evenings of old-fashioned jazz, and the cigar terrace where you’ll be brought a tartan blanket. 15 Eccleston St, SW1W 9LX. 020 7730 6922,
www.boisdale.co.uk
NAHM AT THE HALKIN
Sitting in the elegant hotel The Halkin, Nahm is a haven for fans of seriously impressive Thai cooking, and it was the first Michelin-starred Thai restaurant in Europe. The food is intricate and beautiful, and the flavour combinations exhilarating. The Halkin, 5 Halkin St, SW1X 7DJ. 020 7333 1234,
www.nahm.como.bz